Sowerby Lodge Farmhouse
SOWERBY LODGE FARMHOUSE, BANK LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197875
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Sowerby Lodge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SOWERBY LODGE FARMHOUSE, BANK LANE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05134/29
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197875
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Sowerby Lodge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SOWERBY LODGE FARMHOUSE, BANK LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SOWERBY LODGE FARMHOUSE, BANK LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 19172 72310
Details
BARROW IN FURNESS
SD17SE BANK LANE 708-1/3/28 (South side (off)) 06/05/76 Sowerby Lodge Farmhouse (Formerly Listed as: BANK LANE Sowerby Lodge, and attached buildings)
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C17, extended C18, altered. Roughcast over red sandstone, graduated slate roof. 2 storeys and attic, 3 windows to 1st floor; later, 2-storey, single-window side wing against east gable. South side: two C20 casements to ground floor and 3 above have projecting stone sills and plain lintels; left part retains C17 dripmoulds interrupted by the windows. Roof has oversailing verges, circular end stack on left and irregular end stack on right. Side wing on right: door on left of broad C20 casement in stone surround with ovolo-moulded jambs; similar window to 1st floor. Tall end stack on right. Rear (facing farmyard): central staircase wing with chamfered window openings. INTERIOR: chamfered, triangular-headed, ashlar fireplace to ground floor left. Blocked windows visible within the stair turret. Attic: 2 blocked windows to each end, east gable has cantilevered stack and soot trace of former smokehood. 2 trusses with curved principals which cross to support diagonally-set ridge.
Listing NGR: SD1922072299
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388400
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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